Volkswagen is recalling 75,323 examples of the 2025 Jetta and 2025 Taos in the United States after confirming that a software error can cause the digital instrument cluster to go completely black while driving. Another 8,040 vehicles are affected in Canada, pushing the North American total past 83,000. The NHTSA recall filing, published March 25, 2026, under campaign number 26V185000, classifies the defect as a violation of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 101. That is the federal rule that says your car has to tell you how fast you are going.The cluster is supplied by Volkswagen de Mexico and installed at the Puebla assembly plant. The software fault can prevent the display from rendering at startup, or it can cause it to …
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Author: Adam Lynton
